Regarding the petition of William Gould

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Regarding the petition of William Gould

Description

Responds to the War Secretary's request for information on the petition of William Gould, senior surgeon at a hospital in Virginia.

year created

1790

month created

06

day created

02

author

recipient

in image

note

Enclosed in Knox to Howell 06/01/1790

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
William Gould
Doctor David Gould
surgeon
doctor
commissioners
Congress
legal representative
senior surgeon

notable location

Virginia
hospital
Southern Hospital

notable item/thing

merits of petition
petition
half pay
commutation

document number

1790060221001

page start

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) XZJ21 (5 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:369

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]